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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,700,891,647.02, 23,047,321,585.96 and 9,834,587,846.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,700,891,647.02, 23,047,321,585.96 and 9,834,587,846.70 is: 13,571,784,881.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,700,891,647.02 : 23,047,321,585.96 = 9,834,587,846.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,700,891,647.02/23,047,321,585.96 = 9,834,587,846.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,700,891,647.02x = 23,047,321,585.96 × 9,834,587,846.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,700,891,647.02x = 226,660,908,768,268,779,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,660,908,768,268,779,520/16,700,891,647.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,571,784,881.84

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